Commodity subsidies in Ward County, North Dakota totaled $1.3 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 61 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 3 | $140,032 | $46,677 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 6 | $246,937 | $41,156 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 9 | $336,797 | $37,422 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 12 | $414,637 | $34,553 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 15 | $489,250 | $32,617 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 18 | $558,149 | $31,008 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 21 | $618,520 | $29,453 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 24 | $677,226 | $28,218 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 27 | $732,500 | $27,130 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 30 | $783,955 | $26,132 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 33 | $823,777 | $24,963 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 36 | $858,756 | $23,854 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 39 | $888,562 | $22,784 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 42 | $914,294 | $21,769 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 45 | $937,508 | $20,834 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 48 | $960,271 | $20,006 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 51 | $981,645 | $19,248 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 54 | $1,000,852 | $18,534 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 57 | $1,018,723 | $17,872 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 60 | $1,035,627 | $17,260 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 241 | $250,525 | $1,040 |
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